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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1938

Page

6

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Activities

A fragment lists Tuesday events for Mrs E L Falkenstein and groups like M N bridge club and Colonial Coterie, with luncheons and dinners at homes of Mrs RE Melvin and Mrs Frank L Brown. Wednesday features country club dinner bridge and anniversary luncheon at Evans Hearth. Thursday parties include Music club at Wiedemann’s and Evans Hearth gatherings.

E. L Ralkenstein M. N Colonial Wade Pierce A.A.U.W K.U. Observatory Round Table RE. Melvin K. U. Engineers Frank L. Brown Pleasant Hour Club Evans Hearth En Rogie Club

Marriage of Miss Borg to Mr Boyer in Atchison

The marriage of Miss Martha Borg of Lawrence to Fred R. Boyer of Des Moines Ia will occur this evening at 8 at Rev E E Tillotson's home in Atchison Only immediate family will attend Mr and Mrs Boyer will reside in Des Moines.

Martha Borg Lawrence Fred R. Boyer Des Moines E. E. Tillotson Atchison Boyer

School Meeting Teaches Toys Topic This Afternoon

A 1:30 o'clock afternoon session invites mothers and friends of the school to join a discussion on toys. The event aims to engage families in the school community.

Grade school recital by Accred ited Music Teachers group

A costume recital by grade school pupils of the Accred ited Music Teachers association is set for Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Pupils will wear costumes matching their numbers. Participants include students from studios of Louise Wiedemann Ednah Hopkins Hargiss Kate Caldwell Hargiss Dalton Learnard and Dorothy Enlow Miller. Theta chapter of Kappa Beta Pi pledges Miss Joan Newbill Hutchinson and Miss Ruth Bordner Lawrence.

Accredited Music Teachers Association Louise Wiedemann Ednah Hopkins H. W. Hargiss Kate Caldwell W. B. Dalton Lola Learnard Dorothy Enlow Miller Theta Kappa Beta Pi National Legal Sorority Kansas City Joan Newbill Hutchinson Ruth Bordner Lawrence

Community groups schedule meetings this week

The Needlecraft club meets Thursday afternoon at 1916 Massachusetts street with Mrs John Schleifer hosting. The League of Women Voters studies government this evening at 7 30 at Mrs L N Lewis home. Welfare talks and case histories are planned by county directors Mildred Watson and Cecelia Robinson. Mothers chorus of Woodlawn School gathers Thursday at 2 45 in the school auditorium under Miss Mabel Barnhart. Trinity Episcopal Guild meets tomorrow at 11 at the parish house with an afternoon business session and sewing planned.

Needlecraft Club John Schleifer Lloyd Schleifer Massachusetts Street League of Women Voters Group For the Study L. N. Lewis Mildred Watson Douglas County Cecelia Robinson Marvin LeSner Mothers’ Chorus Woodlawn School Mabel Barnhart Guild of Trinity. Episcopal Church

Woodlawn study group to meet in school library

The study group of Woodlawn school directed by Mrs. Georgette Herr White will meet in the school library on Thursday.

Woodlawn School Georgette Herr White Thurs

Miss Mary Ellis Arrives From Flagstaff for Two Months

Miss Mary Ellis arrived today from Flagstaff Arizona to spend two months with her parents Mr and Mrs W C Ellis. Prof and Mrs W H Schoewe and daughter Betty Anne returned today from Fairfield Iowa where they took the body of Mrs Elizabeth McGuire for burial. Mrs F M Benedict of Kansas City is the guest of Mrs L N Lewis having come for the Twentieth Century club meeting. Misses Mae and Ida Edmondson went to Kansas City today to remain for several weeks. Mr and Mrs Harry Johnson of Dawson Nebraska returned home after visiting Mrs Johnsons parents Mr and Mrs W C Simons. Mr and Mrs Parke Olmstead and daughter Donna Marie of Kansas City Missouri returned today after visiting Mrs Olmstead's mother Mrs Minnie Woodward.

Mary Ellis Flagstaff Ariz W. C. Ellis W. H. Schoewe Betty Anne Fairfield Schoewe Elizabeth McGuire F. M. Benedict Kansas City L. N. Lewis Twentieth Century Club Mae Ida Edmondson Harry Johnson Dawson, Neb Johnson W. C. Simons Parke Olmstead Donna Marie Mrs. Olmstead Minnie Woodward

Woodstock Notices and Community Social Updates

Miss Thelma Ridgway, a teacher at O Neill school, spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Gwilford Ridgway. Dee Black did wood cutting for John Black and Harold Martin. Albert Ford hosted visitors Francis and Grace Eva Ford from Topeka. LaVerta Graham, formerly of the area, earned a NYA free scholarship at Fort Hays College and will move with family to the Dean community this spring. Mr and Mrs Frank Champion visited Thursday evening.

Thelma Ridgway O’neil School E. H. Dimick Gwilford Ridgway Dee Black John Black Harold Martin Albert Ford Francis Grace Eva Ford Topeka LaVerta Graham Jefferson County Fort Hays College Graham Dean Tibbett Frank Champion

Local residents visit. Kansas Women’s Republican convention set

Mentions visitors from McLouth and Topeka including Misses Vivian and Silvia Tarr and Mrs Blanche Reed. Announces the Kansas Women’s Republican club tenth annual convention and luncheon at Hotel Kansan on Friday January 28 at 8:30 with special music. Notes Topeka Methodist conference planning and district superintendent Dr W R McCormack’s activities.

Everett Shockley Shockley McLouth Mildred Beech Lawrence Business College Ollie Beech Frank Champion A. B. Ewing Lawrence W. R. McCormack Methodist Church Alf M.landon Topeka General Uniting Conference McCormack McLouth and Wellman Houts Howard Crawford Elmer Crawford Richard Petrie Valley Grove

Community Notes from O'Neil District and Lawrence Visits

Mr and Mrs Louis Wilks of Lawrence hosted relatives including Mr and Mrs William Wilks and family Sunday. Visitors from Kansas City included Nyman Van Scyoc and Mr and Mrs Herbert Dotson. The Mound community club met at the school house January 21 with a brief business meeting and social program.

Louis Wilks Lawrence William Wilks Nyman van Scyoc Herbert Dotson Kansas City W. E. Haley Dotson E. H. Dimick Neal Viets Raymond Craine Elva Richardson Emory Wells O’neil Gene Moore Knowledge Hill

Knowledge Hill Community Notes and Local Visitors

A compilation of visits and daily events around Knowledge Hill and nearby towns. Items include Arthur Jones hosting guests, Thelma Holmes from Kansas City aiding Elva Richardson, Edith Metcalf and Gloria at the Haley home, and multiple family gatherings. Minor injuries noted from wood chopping incident. O'Neil community club to meet January 28 with officer elections.

Arthur Jones Boss Farmer Otis Farmer Knowledge Hill W. E. Holey, Sr Bill Haley, Jr Neal Viets Clarence Gill Thelma Holmes Kansas City Elva Richardson Edith Metcalf Gloria W. E. Haley Ter Marceline Clarke Farmer James Metcalf August Wartzark Mound O’neil Community Club Jack Little William Metcalf Frances Charles Mackey Will Jones

Local Rescues Child as Tree Falls in Fateful Moment

A tree fell on a man but his son Gene Moore pulled it away in time. The man suffered a deep head gash and multiple lacerations and is recovering. Other notes report community visits and family news from Mound and nearby areas including the Haleys, Granbergs, and Ousdahls.

Gene Moore Clovis Haley James Metcalf Mound L. R. Jones Clovis Haley Tonge Noxie High School W.E. Holey Pony Creek Effie Granberger Robert Short Granberger Bill Granberger Kansas City Boss Farmer Arthur Clifford Ethel Dolores Wilfred Ousdahl Sunnyside Ousdahl Ethel Wadkins W. E. Haley Metcalf Gloria

Aunt Het Robert Quillen Quote on Borrowing

A humorous 1937 line from Aunt Het Robert Quillen notes Amy borrows and may forget to repay, highlighting memory and responsibility with a comic touch. The item reflects a syndicated quote attributed to Quillen.

Het Robert Quillen Publishers Syndicate

Community Notes from Oskaloosa and Local Visit

Clarence Gill visited Oskaloosa on business Wednesday. Miss Margaret Wipprecht attended the Mound community meeting from Tough Noxie. Miss Wipprecht is re employed at the Mirror of Ice. Mr and Mrs Bill Haley hosted a birthday supper on Friday January 22 for little Wilma’s second birthday. Two cakes with lighted candles accompanied the celebration.

Clarence Gill Oskaloosa Margaret Wipprecht Toughnoxie Mound Wipprecht Mirror Ofice Bill Haley Little Wilma

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. F. McClanahan Max Wilhelmi H. H. Holloway J. M. Sanderson I. J. Meade E. F. Rockwell E. E. Craig Louisiana Street Kenneth Hugh Women’s Society of the First Baptist Church Mercedes Cole Dread Avenue Carter Harrison America H. J. Penney E. V. Twichell Baldwin Memorial Hospital The G.A.R Veterans’ Hall Trinity Service Lutheran Church Clarence Schaake E. E. Bayles George O. Foster Maine Street First Christian Church Charles Hallenbeck L. J. Millerett Happy Hour Club Dia B. Pinkham Pinkhamn Lydia E. Pinkham American Museum of Natural History New York George Bowen de Long Woodstock Kansas Public Service Co O’neil District State Girls’ Industrial School Beloit Kan S. Krause Liberal Soil Conservation Service Krause Vicks Vapou Vanity Beauty Shop
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